Description: An imposing woman with a heavy stainless steel prosthetic left hand, she wears bulky grey painted plate armor. Her brown hair, when down, is lengthy. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She misses her glory days as an athlete. She does not mind her job, but it is boring in comparison. Her respect, as difficult as one would find it to earn, is unwavering; those who more than prove themselves to her, a bar set well above any reasonable standard, she tolerates in varying degrees. Though less modest and more hasty in her reactions to snap at those who irritate her, Helja is combative with any and all who dare try her patience in the slightest.

History: Helja was born in the south. At a young age she loved to build and create. Her father was a soldier and died while she was still young. Helja was left her father's suit of armor and trained in its use and care. One night she noticed a nearby shooting star which she hiked out to see where it landed. It turned out to be an ancient artifact of some kind. She has done her darndest to repair it but it is currently non-functional.

Motivation: She wants nothing more than to rejoin the army; and wants to work out more often

Ideals: Athletic, Justice, Persistence. Bonds: Military. Occupation: Gardener

Voice: Scandinavian accent

Possessions: 20 pp.

Description: A well shaped man just over fifty, he wears a tattered pair of loose black pants, a matching torn shirt, and a visible pair of similar condition same color briefs. He has wavy blue hair. He tend to wears goggles to shield his eyes.

Personality: He is enamored with his job. He loves it. He likes the challenge and he likes helping those less fortunate than him. He is afraid of women and trembles around them

History: He was born a particularly ugly child, much to the horror of his parents. A gypsy cursed him at a young age, leading to his ugly appearance. He has recently gotten a pet goose that steals things from people.

Motivation: He will attempt to ambush and attack anyone he thinks he can take on alone and try to knock them out with non-lethal damage. If successful, he will try to sell them to his slave-trader contact; and he is a bit of a kleptomaniac

Flaws: Shy, Ugly. Bonds: Poor, Job, Criminal record. Occupation: Seamstress

Voice: Cold and demanding tone

Possessions: 40 gp. Brown-green garnet (160 gp). Brown-green garnet (160 gp).

Description: A hulking man with gigantic muscles, he wears a custom-built plate barding that's adorned with grey lining and desert motifs. He has a very tight haircut. This hazel eyed northerner is not easily forgotten.

Personality: He likes to brag about his accomplishments and constantly tries to beat others to the punch. He is susceptible to being scared and is in actuality easily frightened. He likes to tell stories.

History: He was raised in a white middle class family as the only child. His family was turned out during the war. He and his family wandered north to less war torn lands. Unlike his family, who was content to work in a sleepy main town, he wanted to work in the city. He has been working here for the past few years.

Motivation: Wants to raise his children well; and his relatives are trying to arrange a marriage

Ideals: Passionate. Flaws: Fearful, Mundane, PTSD. Bonds: Family. Occupation: Banker

Voice: Eastern European accent

Possessions: 4000 cp. Large well-done wool tapestry (500 gp). Carved harp of exotic wood with ivory inlay and zircon gems (200 gp).

Description: A man of a pale complexion, he has a large black mantle and cape that has been intricately interwoven into his white robe. His red crest, when down, is lengthy. His ears are large.

Personality: He is envious of other's things. He hoards treasure, art, food, wine, and anything that he so desires. He has zero loyalty and will suck up to whomever is within range, in the hopes of being moved to a better position.

History: He was born at the edge of vast island. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of dire rats attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Kaladan fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He wants random interesting trinkets and junk, hates to throw anything away; and he is terrified, and will act out of fear

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Ugly, Greedy, Fearful. Bonds: Nature. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Squeaky

Possessions: 100 gp.

Description: Standing 5'3", this man is well dressed, but even with his fine clothing he looks run-down. He wears his silver hair down. He has a very pronounced jaw and large eyebrows. He wears rectangular glasses with silver brims.

Personality: He is a very philanthropic person; he spends his free time working at various soup kitchens. He misses his home and complains about the freezing weather, even in summer.

History: He was born in the west. He sought a place where he would be rewarded solely on the merits of his skills. This search led him directly into Sailor work with an outfit from a few towns over. Sailor work suited him well, and with each successful project, he earned more gold and more respect from his peers. He's since become an addict/alcoholic.

Motivation: To protect his home; and wants to open a new tavern

Ideals: Philantrophist. Flaws: Addict. Bonds: Immigrant, Job, Guardian. Occupation: Sailor

Voice: Raspy

Possessions: 120 gp. 1 Chain shirt.

Description: The dark-skinned man stands 5'1" and is well dressed, constantly wearing a yellow suit, brown shirt, and violet tie. Sporting a auburn mohawk and bushy mustache this man's hair draws a lot of attention. His eyes are likewise violet.

Personality: Calm and collected, he is a well trained Merchant. He takes great pride in his work and is very well organized. His planner is full of calendar events.

History: Born in a small village he learned the ways of the warrior from his father. He was one of the best in his class, and was picked up by his current employer. He quickly showed his capability and was soon promoted to a head role. Recently the stress of being a Merchant has made it difficult for him to sleep.

Motivation: Wants to open a new tavern; and to reunite with his absent father

Ideals: Fighting. Flaws: Insomniac. Bonds: Job, Family. Occupation: Merchant

Voice: Rolls R's

Possessions: 150 gp.

Description: This fat northern man has a bulbous nose and is wearing a long, brown cloak. His skin is also unnaturally pale. His tied-back hair is blonde. His blue eyes dart from person to person to random spaces in the air.

Personality: He fancies himself a trickster and likes to rely on his wits to carry the day. He cares for his older siblings and likes to be recognized by them. He is a thrill seeker, he laughs at people and throws down challenges. He is highly competitive and combative.

History: His history is one of pain. He was disowned by both parents and raised among the slaves his parents kept. When money was particularly tight he was walking through alleys when he overheard a Mayor hiring some criminals to sabotage a competitor. He made his way to the other competitor and parlayed his knowledge into a job. Due to his spouse's obsession with being a Bookbinder they were divorced and he won custody of their daughter. He worked as a Mayor, and he later adopted a second daughter.

Motivation: He is terrified, and will act out of fear; and a need for knowledge about a nearby landmark

Flaws: Ugly, Fearful. Bonds: Family, Adventurer, Slave, Poor. Occupation: Mayor

Voice: Uses sign language

Possessions: 170 gp. 1 Masterwork Common Melee.

Description: She has a missing right arm. She is renowned for her bright violet dresses and hats. She is bald on top and has large brown tufts of hair around her ears. Her brown eyes are passionate and lively.

Personality: She will rave to anyone who will listen. She invented a lineage for herself and claims to be descended from several legendary heroes.

History: From birth she was tutored by a cruel and relentless mentor. Her mother took her hunting and taught her how to get in the mind of other creatures. She bought a monstrous two handed axe and has really upped her game hunting, due to her understanding of decoy and ambush.

Motivation: To reunite with her old friends; and she has passion for adventuring and risk

Flaws: Ugly, Insane. Bonds: Adventurer, Mentor, Nature. Occupation: Servant

Voice: Aggressive tone

Possessions: 230 gp.

Description: He wears a fine chain shirt which he covers with pastel colored cloaks and clothing, and carries sickles. He has dyed his greying brown fur a little too much giving a sharp brown color. His copper eyes lackadaisically let the world flow into them.

Personality: He is quite gentle and does not know the full extent of his strength. He works very hard to maintain that gentleness. He works hard and plays hard.

History: Born the oldest of a large religious northern family, he was no stranger to responsibility. His spouse left him for another, whom he beat to an almost bloody pulp. He did not win them back, but he came to a realization. To get what you want from life, you must take it. Recently a tribe of brigands attacked the village and all able bodies who could hold a blade were quickly armed and sent to the walls. Three fought at the side of some of the regions greatest heroes but was never overshadowed.

Motivation: He is not mentally stable, and does not behave rationally; and he is compelled to act according to his religious beliefs

Ideals: Fighting, Disciplined. Flaws: Insane, Hedonist. Bonds: Religious. Occupation: Guard

Voice: Speaks with lips pursed

Possessions: 130 gp.